February Public Forum Coach Commentary
David Childree, coach at the American Heritage Schools in Florida, offers some thoughts on approaching the Wikileaks topic.
Glenbrooks Public Forum Semifinals 2010
Topic: Resolved: High school Public Forum Debate resolutions should not confront sensitive religious issues. Harker JB (Akshay Jagadeesh & Rohan Bopardikar) (Con) defeated Ft Lauderdale GB (Matthew Gold & Czar Bernstein), 2-1 decision; judges: David Childree, Maura Lohan, Alex Noot* In the final round, Harker JB (Akshay Jagadeesh & Rohan Bopardikar) (Con) defeated New Trier [...]
Public Forum: Advice for Debaters and Judges
Learn about approaching Public Forum Debate from some of the most respected teachers and accomplished coaches in the field, recorded at The Glenbrooks Tournament, November 2010.
Sept. PF Topic Analysis
Resolved: Allowing deep water offshore oil drilling is in the best interest of the United States.
Nationals Public Forum Topic Analysis
Resolved: Current trends in American political dialogue compromise meaningful democratic deliberation. The 2010 NFL Public Forum resolution is different from most other Public Forum resolutions in two significant ways: (1) The answer is driven almost entirely by how the rather ambiguous terms are defined/understood; (2) It’s largely a value question. In this brief essay, I [...]


















2007 Wichita Nationals
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